Decision Workspace
animal_chess vs emergent vs sdl3-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
animal_chess
growingv0.1.1
Animal Fight Chess Game（斗兽棋） written in rust.
68
emergent
stablev1.9.0
Toolset for producing emergent gameplay for games written in Rust
65
sdl3-sys
growingv0.6.7+SDL-3.4.12
Low level Rust bindings for SDL 3
Core Metrics
| animal_chess | emergent | sdl3-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 68 | 65 |
| Total Downloads | 4.0K | 32.0K | 184.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 11.4K |
| Dependents | 0 | 97 | 216 |
| Releases | 2 | 27 | 50 |
| Last Updated | 2228d ago | 23d ago | 12d ago |
| Age | 6y 1m | 7y 3m | 3y 5m |
Health Breakdown
animal_chess
Maintenance
3
Quality
13
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
emergent
Maintenance
17
Quality
22
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
sdl3-sys
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
14
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| animal_chess | emergent | sdl3-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 1.9.0 | 0.6.7+SDL-3.4.12 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Zlib |
| Dependencies | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 1.9MB | 43KB | 611KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 63 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •emergent leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •sdl3-sys has the most downloads (184.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •sdl3-sys is depended on by 216 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ animal_chess has not been updated in over a year.
- •animal_chess, sdl3-sys are pre-1.0 — API may change.